# Re: \[PATCH\] Input: Enable WM97xx touchscreen sub-drivers by default

- From: Arjan van de Ven \<hidden\>
- Date: 2008-07-24 13:58:24 
- List: linux-input
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2008/07/1129733
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2008/07/1129706/t.md

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On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:41:07 +0100
Mark Brown [ref] wrote:

> Currently the support for each WM97xx touchscreen model is compiled
> out by default, meaning that the default configuration when the
> driver is built is for it to support no hardware.  This is suboptimal
> and leads to problems like distribution kernels shipping a
> non-functional driver.


this isn't normally how things are done; Linux is on a "off unless
selected or unless it breaks booting" policy nowadays...

(and distributions don't follow "default" anyway, so don't worry about
that part)

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